At 05:11 PM 2/24/02 -0800, Alan C. wrote: >As a (motivated) beginner with some the basics I can write small text >manipulation scripts and also doing some of up to including intermediate >cgi Perl localhost Apache sometimes also on Unix server > >Thus I hope I within scope this list > >What I seek: > >ability use perl for purpose/task as a substitute email client on my >Windows W2k OS PC. (my email software app & ISP stuff been a pain lately) > >while currently logged onto dialup ISP # 2 I need to retrieve my email >from a different ISP, ISP # 1 > >Thus while logged onto my >dialup ISP_2 where mail.myisp2.com resides I need to retrieve my >email from ISP_1 where mail.myisp1.com resides > >Is such a task possible/practical with Perl?
Honestly, what answer were you expecting? :-) >If so, with a bit of help, I think I can grasp it. > >What Perl module(s)? Mail::POP3Client. Assuming you're using POP3. Otherwise, see Mail::IMAPClient. -- Peter Scott Pacific Systems Design Technologies http://www.perldebugged.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
